OPP Respond To Break And Enter In Progress

Source: Area OPPDate: Sat Jul 21 08:26:40 MST 2018

(MIDDLESEX CENTRE, ON) - On July 17, 2018, at approximately 11:00 a.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a residential break, enter in progress, at a residence on Thirteen Mile Road.

The complainant reported that a person trespassed on the property and rang the doorbell. The complainant heard a noise from the back for the property and realized that someone had attempted to enter the home by breaching the back door. The home owner called 9-1-1.

A white minivan was observed leaving the property at a high rate of speed.

Police arrived on the property within 9 (nine) minutes of the 9-1-1 call and conducted patrols in the area. The vehicle was not located. The suspect(s) and home owner had no contact. The home was not entered and nothing was stolen.

Police remind the public to report any suspicious vehicles and persons to police immediately.

Anyone with information regarding this investigation is encouraged to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or their nearest police authority.

Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), or submit a tip online at www.londoncrimestoppers.com where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.